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According to WHO, Untreatable Gonorrhea "Superbug" spreading around globe
biospectrumasia
July 11, 2017
Warning comes as Trump proposes massive cut to U.S. Federal STD Funding, NCSD calls for increased STD Funding
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WHO appoints Saima Hossain its Goodwill Ambassador for Autism in South-East Asia region
biospectrumasia
July 10, 2017
Autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders are life-long disabilities that affect brain functioning, and when left without proper support can cause significant impairment.
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Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus takes office as Director-General, WHO
financialexpress
July 04, 2017
The Director-General is WHO’s chief technical and administrative officer and oversees the policy for the Organisation’s international health work
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New WHO Designation for Oxygen Could Save Thousands of Lives Globally
en-cphi.cn
June 08, 2017
Additional listing for oxygen on the Model List of Essential Medicines part of broader effort by PATH and other organizations to improve global health by making oxygen more accessible.
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ESMO welcomes the adoption of the 2017 WHO Cancer Resolution
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 05, 2017
ESMO, the leading European professional organisation for medical oncology, welcomes the adoption of the Resolution on Cancer prevention and control in the context of an integrated approach during the 70th World Health Assembly (WHA), May 22 to 31 in Genev
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Amitabh Bachchan appointed WHO goodwill ambassador for Hepatitis
biospectrumasia
May 15, 2017
The veteran actor has been brought on board to boost awareness and intensify action to arrest the Hepatitis epidemic.
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GlaxoSmithKline's malaria shot set for WHO pilot test in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi
fiercepharma
April 25, 2017
GlaxoSmithKline’s first-of-a-kind malaria vaccine Mosquirix will undergo real-world pilot studies in three African countries selected by the World Health Organization.
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New report reveals little progress on 2014 WHO psoriasis recommendations
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 06, 2017
A new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) reveals governments have taken little or no action to improve care for those living with psoriasis.
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JP Nadda addresses WHO Regional Health Ministers’ Meeting on TB
financialexpress
March 16, 2017
Highlights the achievements of India in containing TB
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Global obesity has reached pandemic levels: Report
biospectrumasia
March 15, 2017
Urgent action is required to limit the global fallout from rising obesity levels, according to a report published by Aetna International